A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 71
... majority of the people , and the assent of the majority of States . The latter represented a minority of the people . If the States were to have equal power with the people then the States ' house , the Senate , must have at least a ...
... majority of the people , and the assent of the majority of States . The latter represented a minority of the people . If the States were to have equal power with the people then the States ' house , the Senate , must have at least a ...
Page 72
... majority : nor was it based on equal electoral districts . In the United Kingdom a majority in parliament represented a minority of the electors . That was the example Australians sought to imitate . So Inglis Clark argued to the ...
... majority : nor was it based on equal electoral districts . In the United Kingdom a majority in parliament represented a minority of the electors . That was the example Australians sought to imitate . So Inglis Clark argued to the ...
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Charles Manning Hope Clark. the majority threw him up in the air , caught him , and carried him bodily out of the hall to the cheers of the majority . The majority of delegates to the conference were looking for ways of preventing the ...
Charles Manning Hope Clark. the majority threw him up in the air , caught him , and carried him bodily out of the hall to the cheers of the majority . The majority of delegates to the conference were looking for ways of preventing the ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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